category: Campus News President O’Brien invited to open Tennessee Senate session with prayer category: Campus News | April 8, 2015 Dr. J. Randall O’Brien, Carson-Newman president (April 8, 2015) – Carson-Newman University President J. Randall O’Brien will serve as Minister of the Day for the Tennessee Senate on April 15 in Nashville. O’Brien will open the day’s session with prayer. The invitation to bring the morning’s invocation is one that the University president does not take lightly. “I always appreciate the opportunity to represent Carson-Newman University and all of us in expressing our gratitude to Tennessee’s outstanding public servants,” said O’Brien. “To serve as Minister of the Day for the Tennessee Senate is one of those special opportunities.” Carson-Newman will also host an event for alumni and friends prior to the morning’s session.
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Campus News As 40th year winds down, mission of AMOS remains strong The Christmas season is always a busy time for those at Appalachian Ministries of the Smokies (AMOS), but this year’s Coats for the Cold event showed why the Carson-Newman University […]
Campus News Campus celebrates the season with music and annual Tree Lighting Carson-Newman’s campus and members of the greater community gathered to celebrate the season with “Sing Christmas,” a special performance featuring 1978 alumna Mary McDonald. The evening also showcased the talent […]